18 new cases and 13 more recoveries with seven people in hospital. Those are the latest numbers when it comes to COVID-19 in Saskatchewan. The 18 new cases puts Saskatchewan as having 2,012 reported cases since numbers started being recorded in March. The new cases are located in the Far North West (3), Far […]
In-person classes at Marion McVeety School in Regina’s south end have been put on hold until Monday, October 19. This comes after it was learned late Tuesday that a staff member at the school, which has a population of just under 400 students and staff, had tested positive for COVID-19. “The decision to close the […]
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is letting people know that individuals who have tested positive for COVID-19 were at the following businesses in Saskatchewan when they were likely infectious. Estevan: September 28 to October 1: Affinity Credit Union, Estevan, Sept. 28 to Oct. 1, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. September 29 and October 1: Estevan Leisure Centre, Sept. […]
The province is reporting 16 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday with 20 new recoveries. It means the active case count is now at 139. Six of the 16 new cases are in Saskatoon with three in the East-central zone, two in Regina and the south-east zone and one each in the north-central and Far […]
In addition to the fear of getting COVID-19 when out of country putting a hold on many people’s travel plans, was that health insurance coverage hasn’t been, for the most part, available until recently. The Saskatchewan Blue Cross says it is now offering COVID-19 coverage for people travelling Spokesperson Kristy Kolach says there is no […]
The Edmonton Oilers say Connor McDavid has tested positive for COVID-19. The NHL team made the announcement on Twitter on Monday night. The Oilers say their team captain is self-quarantining at home and experiencing mild symptoms. The team added that McDavid is feeling well. The NHL made it through its post-season in so-called bubbles in […]
President Donald Trump said Monday he’s leaving the military hospital where he has been receiving an unprecedented level of care for COVID-19, declaring that despite his illness the nation should not be afraid of the virus that has killed more than 210,000 Americans. Trump’s doctor, Navy Cdr. Sean Conley, said the president would not be […]
The active cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan are dropping. The province is announcing nine new cases of the virus on Monday and 19 new recoveries. The east-central zone has the most cases at 5 with one apiece in the Regina, Saskatoon, South-central and Southeast zones. One person remains hospitalized. That person is receiving intensive care […]
The Saskatchewan NDP is committed to bringing in over a thousand new healthcare professionals to the frontlines with a health human resources plan if elected as government this fall. On Monday morning near the Pasqua Hospital in Regina, NDP leader Ryan Meili said it’s part of his party’s promise to repair Saskatchewan’s failing health system […]
President Donald Trump’s doctor says he is doing “very well” as he spends the weekend at a military hospital for treatment of COVID-19. Navy Commander Dr. Sean Conley said Trump has been fever-free for 24 hours as he updates the nation on the president’s condition from the hospital Saturday morning. Trump was admitted Friday after […]
